As a Mental Health Technician, you will assist in creating a safe, supportive environment for patients, ensuring that they receive the care they need while engaging in therapeutic activities
Job Summary
As a Mental Health Technician, you will assist in creating a safe, supportive environment for patients, ensuring that they receive the care they need while engaging in therapeutic activities.
Key responsibilities include providing direct and indirect care, participating in de-escalation efforts, acting as a role model, and assisting with therapeutic activities.
The State of Oklahoma provides a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, paid time off, retirement savings, and longevity bonuses.
Matching Summary
As a Mental Health Technician, you will assist in creating a safe, supportive environment for patients, ensuring that they receive the care they need while engaging in therapeutic activities.
Salary
Level I: $14.10 hourly; Level II: $15.28 hourly; Shift differential pay available; Benefits: Generous state paid benefit allowance, health insurance, retirement savings plan
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Behavioral health patient care
De-escalation efforts
Promoting wellness and safety
Supportive environment for patients
Facilitate therapeutic activities
Nice-to-have
Commitment to patient well-being
Belief in recovery is possible
Key Requirements
1 year of behavioral health patient care experience (Level II)
Willing to submit to physical examination
Valid driver's license
Willing to work weekends and overtime
Negative drug test result for safety sensitive positions